Safety and preliminary efficacy of orally administered lyophilized fecal microbiota product compared with frozen product given by enema for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection: A randomized clinical trial

• Zhi-Dong Jiang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3719-5548

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• Robert R. Jenq,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Nadim J. Ajami,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Alkek Center for Metagenomics and Microbiome Research, Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Joseph F. Petrosino,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Alkek Center for Metagenomics and Microbiome Research, Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Ashley A. Alexander,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kelsey Research Foundation, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Shi Ke,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Tehseen Iqbal,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Andrew W. DuPont,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Texas McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Kenneth Muldrew,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation CHI St. Luke’s Health-Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Yushu Shi,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Christine Peterson,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Kim-Anh Do,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Herbert L. DuPont

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Herbert.L.DuPont@uth.tmc.edu

  Affiliations University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX, United States of America, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States of America, Alkek Center for Metagenomics and Microbiome Research, Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, United States of America, Kelsey Research Foundation, Houston, TX, United States of America, University of Texas McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, United States of America, CHI St. Luke’s Health-Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Houston, TX, United States of America

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